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Manuscript Collection: Stand Watie

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Identifier: MC.1970.214
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: A photocopy of Special Order Number 15 by Maj. Gen. Hindman, Confederate Army, and Proclamation by Stand Watie promising protection to Cherokees who return to their homes, a letter from Stand Watie, at Camp McIntosh to Lt Farnsworth authorizing him to issue clothing to a company to be raised by Capt. Gorden, and Treaty stipulations signed by Lt. Col. A. C. Mathews and Wm. Hance for U.S. and Brig. Gen. Stand Watie, Principal...
Dates: 1862-1865

Manuscript Collection: T.F. Healy

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Identifier: MC.1970.89
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: 4 folders cover the T.F. Healy papers, which consist of mostly receipts for purchases, rental agreements, or debts owed. Impressively included are 23 boxes of "clippings". In general, these seem to be newspaper or magazine articles about topics that interested Mr. Healy. Included are Business Interests like lumber, iron and steel, mining and railroads, Political Subjects, including political cartoons by Robert Nast, Tammany...
Dates: late 18th to mid 20th century

Manuscript Collection: Thomas Moran

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Identifier: MC.1954.148
Scope and Contents The Moran Papers comprise handwritten and typewritten primary sources as well as typed transcriptions of these sources. The collection includes correspondence, account books, published and unpublished manuscripts, autobiographical and biographical sketches, miscellaneous notes, published and unpublished articles, drafts of articles and manuscripts, diaries, newspaper and periodical clippings, photographs, pamphlets, and inventories of paintings and etchings, all related to the life and...
Dates: 1863-1947

Manuscript Collection: Thomas Richardville

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Identifier: MC.1954.182
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Reverend Thomas F. Richardville was ordained a Baptist minister in 1865. He became a Miami Chief in 1888 after having been an interpreter and secretary for his people. This collection consists of account books; letters concerning church affairs in southeastern Kansas and vicinity ; legal documents, some concerning land grants; various papers concerning the affairs of the Miami and Ottawa tribes; the Miami National Council Book...
Dates: [no date]

Manuscript Collection: Thomas S. Jesup

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Identifier: MC.1964.112
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: These letters deal with various matters concerning the Creeks in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. In August, 1836, Henry Stanton, Adjutant-General from Headquarters Army of the South, Tuskegee, signs an order of Major General Thomas S. Jesup (1788-1860) appointing Colonel John A. Campbell as Commissioner to treat with the chiefs of the Creeks and help them with their land claims. In another letter, Jesup requests more troops for...
Dates: 1836-1837

Manuscript Collection: Tulsa Items

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Identifier: MC.1970.205
Collection Overview

Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: May 8, 1905 Postcard with photos of Robinson Hotel, Public School, First Methodist Church, Cattle Scene, and the First National Bank. Also includes "Souvenir Aerial Edition of Tulsa World" and a 1957 booklet "Tulsa 1907-1957".

Dates: 1905-1957

Manuscript Collection: Vinson Lackey

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Identifier: MC.1970.118
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Vinson Lackey was paid by Thomas Gilcrease in 1945 to document buildings with historical significance, especially relating to pre-statehood buildings, such as forts, schools and homes, and Indian Agencies. This extensive collection is made up of maps, photographs, magazine and newspaper articles, as well as correspondence and lines of inquiry about locations of old buildings. This is the research he used to paint the...
Dates: possibly 1945

Manuscript Collection: Wells Fargo Memorabilia

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Identifier: MC.1970.216
Collection Overview

Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: A certificate from Virginia City, Nevada Territory to Jas. S. Gillan, 2 checks issued by Wells Fargo, 2 coins on cards, and three letters regarding coin distribution and shipments of turkeys and butter.

Dates: 1862-1879

Manuscript Collection: Wichita Indian History

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Identifier: MC.1964.220
Collection Overview

Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: A brief history of the Wichita Nation written by C. H. Pratt (n.d.) who is sometimes called the historian of the Wichita Nation, this document contains eleven legal size pages, typescript.

Dates: 1922

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